File and buffer keys

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Key	Action
`Space f` or `Space / f`	Open the Finder over files, buffers, and terminals by name or content; `Tab` switches modes and `Ctrl-t` toggles preview
`Space / a`	The same Finder over every file, ignore files not consulted
`Space / p`	The same unfiltered Finder rooted at a typed path, inside the workspace or outside it
`Tab f` in a directory	The same Finder rooted at the directory the explorer shows (`:open-explorer-finder`)
`:file-picker-directory`	Fuzzy-find a file or directory below the active file/explorer directory
`:fuzzy-grep-directory`	Fuzzy-search contents below the active file/explorer directory
`Space / /`	Search the workspace with a regular expression; see Search
`g f`	Open the selected path or web link, or the complete target under the cursor; relative files are matched beside the active file/explorer and at the project root
`Space e`	Open the active buffer’s directory as an editable explorer; from a file, select that file
`Space E`	Open the working directory (controlled by `:cd`) as an editable explorer
`Space d t` / `Space d d`	Toggle the directory tree / reveal the active file in it
`Space b b`	Open the buffer list; Enter visits, `Ctrl-t` toggles the preview and `Tab` shows valid actions
`Space b c`	Close the active buffer safely (`:close`, `:c`) without changing the pane layout
`Space b d`	Compare a fresh immutable disk revision with the active file buffer (`:diff-disk`)
`Space b n`	Open a new scratch buffer in the current pane (`:buffer-new`, `:new`)
`Space r`	Reload the active text file or refresh the active explorer or supported Git list
`Space c y` / `Space c p` / `Space c P`	System clipboard yank / replace the selection, or paste after a bare caret / paste before
`?` in a Markdown document or the scratchpad	Render it as formatted text, or return from that page to the source (`:render`)
`Ctrl-s`, `:write`, or `:save`	Save

Explorer keys are listed under Explorer keys , and tree keys under Directory tree sidebar .